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Word: discounted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...risk insurance from New York to the west coast of South America costs ⅛%; to Suez it is 5%. Ships flying the U.S. flag are quoted lower than foreign ships. Lowest rates of allgo to the Red Cross, which to dace has saved over $100,000 by its special discount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSURANCE: Nine Cold Men | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...export program helps the Allies, is immediately aimed at Canada. Although Dominion textilites have always liked U.S. cotton, they switched to Brazilian cotton this year because it was 6? a Ib. cheaper (normal discount: less than 1?) than the U.S. product. The new subsidy makes up most of this difference. Soon U.S. cotton will move out of warehouses to be manufactured in Canada (uniforms, bandages, guncotton), shipped to active duty overseas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: The Glacier Melts | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

...play could not be spoiled by any cast which so much as learned the lines. With so competent a cast (with the one exception) as Manager Beckhard has assembled the drama is well worth seeing--especially since students who present their bursar's card will be given a discount on the admission price...

Author: By E. G., | Title: PLAYGOER | 9/24/1941 | See Source »

Blond, dapper John L. Sullivan, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, told newsmen that these tax certificates will probably come in denominations starting at $1 or $5, will bear interest (probably 2%) in the form of a discount, like defense bonds. Treasury officials said the certificates will not be transferable or subject to use as collateral for bank loans. Thus banks and private investors will not be able to buy in quantity for investment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Pay As You Go | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

...interest-bearing $25.00 bonds for small investors sold at a discount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test: Current Affairs Test, Jun. 30, 1941 | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

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